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24/01/00 Genetic Engineering Network - Press Release Biosafety Demonstration in London
21/01/00 Council of Canadians Press release CANADIANS WANT CONTROL OVER IMPORTS OF GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOODS
21/01/00 Agnet edited Montreal Gazette

WHY WE NEED BIOSAFETY DEAL

20/01/00 Friends of the Earth USA Press release FAILED WTO NEGOTIATIONS ON GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOODS SHIFT TO MONTREAL BIOSAFETY MEETING KEY MEETINGS OFFER CHANCE TO ADDRESS VITAL HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES RAISED IN SEATTLE U.S
20/01/00 Environmental News Service Environment Clinton Proclaims Biotech Month, Wants $340 Million to Fight Bioterrorism WASHINGTON, DC
20/01/00 Greenpeace International / Biotech Action Montreal Demonstration against GE crops in Montreal
20/01/00 The Montreal Gazette TRADE, TECHNOLOGY AND TOMATOES: NATIONS FACE OFF IN MONTREAL ON ISSUES INCLUDING GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS
20/01/00 Reuters

BIOSAFETY PACT MUST COMPLEMENT WTO, US SAYS

20/01/00 Reuters

GREEN GROUPS HOPE TO INFLUENCE BIOSAFETY TALKS

20/01/00 Reuters EU AND U.S. HEADING FOR STALEMATE ON BIOSAFETY PACT
20/01/00 Reuters US OPPOSES PRIOR NOTICE FOR GM CROP SHIPMENTS
19/01/00 National Post (Canada) THE BIOTECH BRAWL IN MONTREAL
18/01/00 National Post (Canada) Genetic food talks set for Montreal this week
18/01/00 The Toronto Star MODIFIED FOOD TALKS REACH CRUCIAL STAGE
18/01/00 Wall Street Journal EU READIES FOR NEW TALKS ON CROP TREATY
17/01/00 Reuters EU says GM safety agreement an 'absolute priority'
17/01/00 ## Xinhua ## EU: Agreement Under Convention of Biodiversity Must be Concluded
17/01/00 Reuters Canada hopeful on talks on gene-modified crops
17/01/00 EU Commission EU PUSHES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENT ON GMOS IN MONTREAL
17/01/00 ENDS EU insists on precautionary biosafety protocol
15/01/00 NEW SCIENTIST Against the grain - The poorest nations are refusing to let the US set the agenda when it comes to genetically modified crops. Could they pull off a remarkable coup?
15/01/00 Reuters US: GM Pact Should Not Supersede WTO
13/01/00 Africa News Uganda; Miyingo Calls For Environment Law
12/01/00 Kyodo News Service/Associated Press Most nations likely to adopt protocol on GM trade
12/01/00 The Nation (Africa) Biotech talks to resume on Jan 24
04/01/00 United nations environment programme GOVERNMENTS MEET TO CONCLUDE BIOSAFETY TREATY
29/12/99 Reuters Annan urges accord on rules for modified organisms
     
01/00 Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy Minneapolis, Minnesota

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOSAFETY: BATTLE ROYALE OF THE 21ST CENTURY